Pimcore: Product Configuration, Integration, and Workflow Management Training Course

Introduction to Pimcore

• An overview of Pimcore’s architecture and core modules.
• Distinguishing between PIM and MDM concepts within Pimcore.
• Navigating the user interface.

Creating and Configuring New Products

• Procedure for creating new product objects.
• Structuring data through classes and field definitions.
• Setting up product hierarchies and inheritance.

Product View and Attribute Configuration

• Tailoring product views and organizing tab layouts.
• Defining various attributes, including text, numeric, select, relation, and custom fields.
• Implementing business rules, validations, and selection lists.

Event-Based Integration Using Datahub and Kafka

• An introduction to Pimcore Datahub and GraphQL.
• Configuring event-driven synchronization with Apache Kafka.
• Enabling real-time publication of product data updates.

Access Management and User Roles

• Creating user groups and defining roles.
• Assigning permissions to requesters, approvers, and viewers.
• Controlling object access and enforcing content restrictions.

Product Updates and Change History

• Modifying product information to trigger updates.
• Monitoring changes using Pimcore’s versioning and logging tools.
• Reviewing audit history and utilizing rollback options.

Workflow and Document Management

• Setting up multi-stage approval workflows.
• Defining area-specific approval roles and validation checkpoints.
• Securing documents through permission-based access controls.

Summary and Next Steps